Rathgar,
Dublin 6
At a Glance
Get to know the Neighbourhood
Rathgar is one of Dublin’s most celebrated and highly sought-after neighbourhoods, well known for a long-standing history as is reflected in the local architecture. The streets are lined with magnificent period homes, and handsome railed squares dot the area.
Historically a popular neighbourhood amongst Dublin’s elite, the area continues to draw upmarket residents and young professionals to its bustling village centre, replete with artisan coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and boutique shopping. Local parks include the leafy Palmerston Park. Sports fans will not be disappointed with a choice of premium clubs within the immediate vicinity. The urban amenities of Rathgar, Rathmines and Ranelagh village areas are matched with a family-friendly selection of some of Dublin’s finest schools, such as The High School, St Mary’s College, Gonzaga, Alexandra College, Rathgar Junior Schools and Kildare Place School to name a few.
Rathgar is conveniently located just 3.5 kilometres from Dublin city centre. Residents can enjoy all that nearby Ranelagh and Rathmines have to offer with their wealth of fine eateries, cafes, pubs and entertainment. An excellent choice of public transport options is available. A frequent bus service runs through the area regularly and the Luas Green Line is a quick stroll away at Beechwood or Milltown.
Rathgar is one of Dublin’s most celebrated and highly sought-after neighbourhoods, well known for a long-standing history as is reflected in the local architecture. The streets are lined with magnificent period homes, and handsome railed squares dot the area. Historically a popular neighbourhood amongst Dublin’s elite, the area continues to draw upmarket residents and young professionals to its bustling village centre, replete with artisan coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and boutique shopping.
- Proximity to the city centre with excellent bus routes
- Village feel with local boutiques, delis, restaurants shops, parks, and sports facilities
- Victorian and Edwardian architecture
- Exclusive and secure neighbourhood
- Access to some of the most well-known schools
- Green line (Brides Glen/Broombridge) at Milltown and Beechwood
- 15 – Ballycullen to Clongriffin
- 15B – Stocking Avenue to Ringsend
- 65 – Poolbeg Street to Ballymore
